ESSAY WRITING

HOW TO WRITE AN ESSAY – part 1

HOW TO WRITE AN ESSAY – part 2

Here you can find one of my favourite education blogs! It is absolutely super useful!

UNCLE TOM’S CABIN IN THE CLASSROOM

August 23rd is the United Nations' International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. Check out the Helbling lesson plan here to learn more about Uncle Tom's Cabin.

BIENVENUE AOÛT!

Vacanciers d'août, profitez bien !

A VERY SPECIAL SCIENCE AWARD

An Irish teenager has won an international science award for his project which removed microplastics from water. 

Fionn Ferreira, from Ballydehob in west Cork, has been named the overall winner of the 2019 Google Science Fair, a prestigious annual global science competition open to students aged 13 to 18.  Read here.

EL MUNDO QUIERE HABLAR ESPAÑOL

EE.UU. se convertirá en el segundo país hispanohablante del mundo en 2060 después de México, según un estudio elaborado por el Instituto Cervantes. Lea aquí.

PELÍCULAS CON VALORES PARA NIÑOS, JÓVENES Y ADULTOS

El cine es mucho más que un arte que solo entretiene, con el que pasamos un rato entrañable solos, en familia o con amigos. El séptimo arte va mucho más allá y muy a menudo sirve para transmitir valores que deberíamos aplicar en nuestro día a día y que enseña lecciones que nos ayudan a ser mejores personas.
Lea aquí.

LES CLÉS POUR MIEUX MÉMORISER

Tu peux lire l'article complet ici.

Today is the 202nd anniversary of Jane Austen's death. She died in Winchester on 18 July 1817. She was only 41.

"Jane Austen, of course, wise in her neatness, trim in her sedateness; she never fails, but there are few or none like her." Edith Wharton, 1925

Sicilian writer Andrea Camilleri, Montalbano's father,  has sadly passed away, but his masterpieces will forever remain in our libraries and hearts.

Read more here and here.

A PROPOSITO DEL NUOVO ESAME DI STATO ...

Una riflessione sul colloquio del nuovo Esame di Stato appena concluso ... una riflessione precisa  ed oggettiva,  assolutamente veritiera! 

Los mapas mentales son una técnica formidable que te ayuda a visualizar y comunicar tus pensamientos. Lea aquí.

LEARNING ENGLISH ONLINE

Here you can find a wonderful website which provides free lessons, exercises and much more to improve your English online. 

JULY

"Live in each season as it passes: breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit."
Henry David Thoreau